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The people could fly : American Black folktales

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The people could fly : American Black folktales

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Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, author

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Topics
African Americans -- Folklore, Tales -- United States, Folklore -- United States, Coretta Scott King Award, JUVENILE FICTION -- Fairy Tales & Folklore -- Country & Ethnic, JUVENILE FICTION -- People & Places -- United States -- African American, JUVENILE FICTION -- Social Themes -- Prejudice & Racism, Folklore, African Americans, Tales, Märchen, Kinderbuch, black folktales, Anthologie, Blacks -- Folklore, United States, USA, Schwarze, American negro tales - Anthologies - For children
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf
Collection
internetarchivebooks; printdisabled
Contributor
Internet Archive
Language
English
Item Size
422.5M
xii, 178 pages : 26 cm

Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope

480L

Decoding indicator: 60 (middle)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178)

He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit and other animal tales -- The beautiful girl of the moon tower and other tales of the real, extravagant, and fanciful -- John and the Devil’s daughter and other tales of the supernatural -- Carrying the running-aways and other slave tales of freedom

Accelerated Reader LG 3.7

Coretta Scott King Award, author, 1986

Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1986

He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit and other animal tales -- The beautiful girl of the moon tower and other tales of the real, extravagant, and fanciful -- John and the Devil’s daughter and other tales of the supernatural -- Carrying the running-aways and other slave tales of freedom
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2021-04-17 15:00:39
Associated-names
Dillon, Leo, illustrator; Dillon, Diane, illustrator
Boxid
IA40089616
Camera
USB PTP Class Camera
Collection_set
printdisabled
External-identifier
urn:oclc:record:1256536381[WorldCat (this item)]
urn:lcp:peoplecouldflyam0000hami_z3f6:lcpdf:7d4930a1-c185-47f6-ad51-876a78e73593
urn:lcp:peoplecouldflyam0000hami_z3f6:epub:79b576ac-51af-4a0b-80f0-342552945de4
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Identifier
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Identifier-ark
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Invoice
1652
Isbn
0394869257
9780394869254
0394969251
9780394969251
0744505240
9780744505245
0375804714
9780375804717
0679843361
9780679843368
9780780725966
0780725964
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